Pipistrellus pygmaeus (Leach, 1825)
55 KHz Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle

Pipistrellus pygmaeus(Leach, 1825) - 55 KHz Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle, Female, in bat box, with parasitic mite (just above left ear)

Image 0002: Female, in bat box, with parasitic mite (just above left ear)

Also shows Steatonyssus periblepharus

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Magnification  standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Photographed In situ
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P138569
Found as Female
Date 14 Oct 2018
OS grid ref SY99
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary Female, in bat box
Return to Record page Pipistrellus pygmaeus on 14 Oct 2018 at SY99 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Pipistrellus pygmaeus